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Google Meet Integration

Overview

Connect Solatis with Google Meet to automatically record meetings, generate transcripts, extract action items, and create searchable meeting archives.

Setup

Connect Google Calendar

Step 1: Authorization

  1. Integrations → Google Meet
  2. Click "Connect Google Calendar"
  3. Select Google account
  4. Grant calendar access
  5. Grant Meet recording permissions

Step 2: Configure Settings

  • Select calendars to monitor
  • Enable auto-recording
  • Set transcription preferences
  • Configure notification settings
  • Choose who gets summaries

Features

Automatic Recording

Meeting Bot:

  • Joins meetings automatically
  • Introduces itself politely
  • Records audio and video
  • Leaves when meeting ends
  • Processes transcript immediately

Trigger Methods:

  1. Add "Record" to meeting title
  2. Use specific calendar
  3. Enable for all meetings
  4. Manual start from Solatis

What Gets Recorded:

  • All audio (all participants)
  • Speaker identification
  • Timestamp tracking
  • Screen shares (optional)
  • Chat messages (optional)

Transcription

Automatic Processing:

  • Transcription starts post-meeting
  • 95%+ accuracy for clear audio
  • Speaker labeling
  • Timestamp precision
  • 50+ language support

Transcript Features:

  • Searchable text
  • Speaker identification
  • Time-coded segments
  • Highlight detection
  • Action item extraction

Meeting Summaries

Auto-Generated:

  • Executive summary (2-3 paragraphs)
  • Key discussion points
  • Decisions made
  • Action items with owners
  • Next steps
  • Participant list

Delivery:

  • Email to attendees
  • Posted to calendar event
  • Saved in Solatis
  • Shared to Slack (if configured)

Action Item Extraction

Automatic Detection:

Meeting: Product Planning
Duration: 45 minutes

Action Items Detected:

1. Update pricing page
   - Mentioned by: Sarah at 00:12:30
   - Assigned to: Marketing team
   - Deadline: Next Friday
   - Context: New tier launch
   
2. Schedule customer interviews  
   - Mentioned by: Alice at 00:25:15
   - Assigned to: Product team
   - Deadline: End of month
   - Context: Feature validation

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Calendar Integration

Meeting Intelligence

Pre-Meeting:

  • Agenda suggestions
  • Participant insights
  • Related document links
  • Previous meeting notes

Post-Meeting:

  • Automatic minutes
  • Action item reminders
  • Follow-up scheduling
  • Attendee feedback

Recurring Meetings

Tracking:

  • Historical meeting archives
  • Progress tracking
  • Topic evolution
  • Decision history
  • Pattern analysis

Example:

Weekly Product Sync (12 meetings analyzed)

Trends:
- Meeting length: 30 → 45 min (increasing)
- Participants: Consistent core team
- Top topics: API development (8), hiring (5), budget (4)
- Action item completion: 78% avg
- Sentiment: Positive trend (65% → 82%)

Insights:
- API development dominating recent meetings
- Team growing (3 → 6 participants)
- Decision velocity increasing

Advanced Features

Cross-Meeting Search:

When did we discuss pricing strategy?
What did John say about API timeline?
Find all mentions of customer feedback
Show decisions about Q4 roadmap

Results:

"pricing strategy" found in 7 meetings:

1. Product Planning - Oct 11 (00:15:30)
   Context: Competitive pricing analysis
   
2. Leadership Sync - Oct 8 (00:22:15)
   Context: Revenue strategy discussion
   
3. Marketing Review - Oct 3 (00:08:45)
   Context: Pricing page redesign
   
[View all] [Filter by date] [Filter by participant]

Sentiment Analysis

Meeting Dynamics:

  • Overall sentiment
  • Per-participant sentiment
  • Topic-based sentiment
  • Engagement levels
  • Concern detection

Meeting Analytics

Metrics:

  • Average meeting length
  • Attendance patterns
  • Speaking time distribution
  • Topic frequency
  • Decision count
  • Action item tracking

Use Cases

Remote Teams

Benefits:

  • Async meeting access
  • Time zone flexibility
  • No manual note-taking
  • Easy onboarding
  • Knowledge preservation

Customer Meetings

Client Success:

  • Professional record keeping
  • Accurate follow-ups
  • Requirement documentation
  • Relationship history
  • Compliance tracking

Interview Recording

Hiring:

  • Candidate evaluation
  • Panel feedback
  • Interview insights
  • Compliance documentation
  • Training material

Training Sessions

Education:

  • Session recordings
  • Training transcripts
  • Q&A documentation
  • Attendee reference
  • Content reuse

Privacy & Compliance

Best Practices:

  • Inform participants of recording
  • Meeting bot introduces itself
  • Compliance with local laws
  • Opt-out mechanisms
  • Clear policies

Legal Considerations:

  • Two-party consent states
  • GDPR requirements
  • Data retention policies
  • Access controls
  • Export capabilities

Security

Data Protection:

  • Encrypted storage
  • Access controls
  • Audit logs
  • Retention policies
  • Secure sharing

Integration with Other Tools

Jira/Asana

Task Creation:

  • Auto-create tickets from action items
  • Link to meeting context
  • Assign to team members
  • Set due dates
  • Track completion

Slack

Notifications:

  • Meeting summary posted
  • Action item reminders
  • Recording available
  • Key decision alerts

CRM Systems

Customer Tracking:

  • Link meetings to accounts
  • Update customer records
  • Track interactions
  • Sales pipeline updates

Best Practices

Meeting Preparation:

  • Share agenda in advance
  • Invite recording bot
  • Test audio quality
  • Set clear objectives
  • Designate time keeper

During Meeting:

  • State action items clearly
  • Mention names when assigning
  • Summarize key decisions
  • Speak clearly
  • Avoid cross-talk

After Meeting:

  • Review transcript
  • Verify action items
  • Correct any errors
  • Share with team
  • Follow up on tasks

Troubleshooting

Bot Didn't Join:

  • Check calendar authorization
  • Verify "Record" in title/settings
  • Check meeting visibility
  • Ensure not maxed participants
  • Try manual trigger

Poor Transcript Quality:

  • Check audio quality
  • Verify microphone used
  • Reduce background noise
  • Speak clearly
  • Re-process if needed

Missing Action Items:

  • Explicitly state action items
  • Include names and deadlines
  • Review and add manually
  • Adjust detection settings

Next Steps


Last Updated: October 11, 2025

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